Crocidura malayana
H. C. Robinson & Kloss, 1911
Malayan White-toothed Shrew
Taxonomy
Subclass | : Theria |
Infraclass | : Placentalia |
Magnorder | : Boreoeutheria |
Superorder | : Laurasiatheria |
Order | : Eulipotyphla |
Suborder | : Erinaceota |
Family | : Soricidae |
Subfamily | : Crocidurinae |
Genus | : Crocidura |
Species status
Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005
Authority citation
Robinson, H.C. and Kloss, C.B. 1911. On new mammals from the Malay Peninsula and adjacent islands. Journal of the Federated Malay States Museums 4(3-4):241-246.
Authority publication link
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19043191Original name as described
Crocidura malayana
Other common names
Malayan Shrew
Type material
BMNH:Mamm:1949.427
Type kind
holotype
Type specimen URI
https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/4e71a631-3f9b-43f2-a841-4167e9469488Type locality
Maxwell's Hill, Perak, Malaysia.
Biogeographic realm
Indomalaya
Country distribution
Thailand · Malaysia · Singapore
Taxonomy notes
includes negligens
Taxonomy notes citation
Hinckley, A., Camacho-Sanchez, M., Ruedi, M., Hawkins, M. T., Mullon, M., Cornellas, A., ... & Leonard, J. A. (2022). Evolutionary history of Sundaland shrews (Eulipotyphla: Soricidae: Crocidura) with a focus on Borneo. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, 194(2), 478-501.
IUCN Red List status
Least Concern
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